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Friends Tweets & Change THE CASE FOR GRASSROOTS COMMUNICATION J-TERM 2011 Instructor: Andrew Hoffman Twitter Day 4 Thursday, January 6, 2011
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J term11 Day 4 - Twitter

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Basic presentation on Twitter and some current statistics as well as some influential things that have happened on Twitter. This presentation led into a hands time of using Twitter online.
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Friends Tweets & ChangeTHE CASE FOR GRASSROOTS COMMUNICATION

J-TERM 2011

Instructor: Andrew Hoffman

TwitterDay 4

Thursday, January 6, 2011

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Twitter in Plain English

Video Created by & Links to CommonCraft.com

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Background of Twitter

Created in 2006 in San Francisco

Real-time short messaging service that works over multiple networks and devices. “Micro Blogging”

175 Million Registered Users - (Sept ‘10)

25 Billion Tweets in 2010

95 Million Tweets Per Day

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Why People Like Twitter?

Simplicity

We’re eager to connect with others

We long for community & gives us glimpses of that

Sharing is Powerful

It’s Resourceful

Local & Global Reach

It’s fast

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BP Oil Spill

@BPGlobalPR

Twitter Acct started due to BP’s lack of prompt response

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Newark, NJ Mayor - Cory Booker

@CoryBooker

Extremely active local politician who’s listening & responding

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Twitter & The NFL

All 12 playoff teams and a full one-third (200+) of the players in the playoffs have Twitter accounts.

https://twitter.com/twitter/nfl-playoffs#

Full List of Players Twitter Accounts

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1. Gulf Oil Spill2. FIFA World Cup3. Inception4. Haiti Earthquake5. Vuvuzela6. Apple iPad7. Google Android8. Justin Bieber9. Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows10. Pulpo Paul

Top 10 Twitter Trends in 2010

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Profile

Search

ReTweeting

Hashtags

Lists

3rd Party Tools

Review Items

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